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Success and Failure
If you pray for rain, don't be surprised if you're struck by lightning. [Select] No pressure, no diamonds. [Select] Man is able to do what he is unable to imagine. His head trails a wake through the galaxy of the absurd. [Select] A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty. [Select] Everyone has his day and some days last longer than others. [Select] I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals. [Select] Kites rise highest against the wind -- not with it. [Select] Self-respect permeates every aspect of your life. [Select] The only way to discover the limits of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible. [Select] Arthur C. Clarke: Technology and the Future Intelligence is nothing without delight. [Select] Every man is the architect of his own fortune. [Select] We must believe in luck. For how else can we explain the success of those we don't like? [Select] Jean Cocteau {Also in: Altruism and Cynicism} You don't drown by falling in the water; you drown by staying there. [Select] Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out. [Select] A man who has committed a mistake and doesn't correct it, is committing another mistake. [Select] Confucius {Also in: Wisdom and Ignorance} No one really knows enough to be a pessimist. [Select] An empowered organization is one in which individuals have the knowledge, skill, desire, and opportunity to personally succeed in a way that leads to collective organizational success. [Select] Stephen R. Covey: Principle-Centered Leadership [Shop] If at first you don't succeed, failure may be your style. [Select] "It can't happen here" is number 1 on the list of famous last words. [Select] Become addicted to constant and neverending self-improvement. [Select] Anthony J. D'Angelo: The College Blue Book [Shop]
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